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Đề thi môn anh 12 phần đọc hiểu số 3:
Many parts of the southwestern United States would become deserts again without the waters of the
Colorado River. A system of thousands of miles of canals, hundreds of miles of tunnels and aqueducts,
and numerous dams and reservoirs bring Colorado River water to the area. The Imperial Valley in
southern California is an đề thi môn anh 12 phần đọc hiểu số of such a place; it is a vast and
productive agricultural area that was once a desert. Today, 2,000 miles of canals irrigate the fertile land
and keep it productive.
* canal n: kênh/ * tunnel n: hầm/ * aqueduct ,n: cống dẫn nước/
* dam ,n: đập ngăn nước/ * reservoir ,n: hồ chứa nước/
* agriculture,n - agricultural, adj: nông nghiệp
1. Which of the following is mentioned in the passage as a way that Colorado River water gets to the
Southwest?
A. By truck B. In bottles C. In wells D. Through canals
2. According to the passage, the Imperial Valley
A. is a desert today B. is located in Colorado
C. produces a lot of agricultural goods D. does not require irrigation